Nymphenburg

Wed May 02, 2018 1:01 pm
Germany
Bavaria
Palace
Munich
Garden
Fountain
Judaica
Fresco
Art
Rococo

Both outside of Munich to the north-west, Dachau and Nymphenburg pair well together logistically.

Schloß Nymphenburg

In front, Nymphenburg Palace, summer palace of the Wittelsbach, is wider than Versailles.

Schloß Nymphenburg

Lagerstroemia in bloom.

Steinerner Saal Schloß Nymphenburg

Stone Hall is an Rococo space with non-symmetrical ornamentation elements molded from stucco.

Johann Baptist Zimmermann’s, ceiling fresco features Helios and other gods from Greek Mythology.

Queen’s Bedroom Schloß Nymphenburg

This is the room with original furnishings, where King Ludwig II was born.

Marstallmuseum Schloß Nymphenburg

Royal Stables Museum includes King Ludwig II’s collection of gold-plated Chariots.

Bunkhouse Dachau Concentration Camp

Many innocent people were starved, tortured, and worked to death at Dachau, which also contained a cell block for political prisoners.